The reality of caring for our elderly in today’s litigation climate is that eventually your client’s long-term-care facility will be sued.
The reality of caring for our elderly in today’s litigation climate is that eventually your client’s long-term-care facility will be sued. Full-page newspapers ads, expensive television spots, and billboards target nursing homes and encourage families to go see a lawyer. Long-term-care providers give great care, but their charts are never perfect. Litigation ensues and it gets expensive. Over the past 15 years of defending long-term-care cases, I have learned a thing or two, or ten, about how your long-term-care clients can keep litigation costs down.